Purdon & Featherstone 36 Classic Timber Motor Cruiser

Wayaree was built in 1912 by renowned boat builders "Purdon and Featherhouse" of Tasmania. She presents in excellent condition for a boat of its age. Constructed from 40mm thick Huon Pine planking over Blackwood ribs has ensured a particularly strong and durable vessel. She has spent a lifetime plying the kindly waters of Tasmania/ Sydney Harbour and has been regularly well maintaned.

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- Engine: 56hp Ford diesel, circa 1962, engine number 134452 (Very reliable)

- Reduction: 2 : 1

- Speed: 8 knots cruising, 9-10 knots max (approx. )

- Accommodation: 5 berths

- Fuel usage: approx. 1.5 gallons per hour

- Fuel tanks: 2 - total 40 gallons (stainless steel and copper construction)

- Water tanks: 2 - total 60 gallons (stainless steel and copper construction)

- Toilet: 1 - under Bow (not working currently, but has worked well previously)

- Galley: Stainless steel sink with bronze manual pump tap and spirit stove

- Covers: 1 x vessel cover while at anchor, 1 x bimini type that covers stern cockpit area when vessel is in use.

Old Surveys available upon request

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